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Man shoots at, hits vehicle on Route 22, drives away from scene, state police say

WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP, Pa. — According to Pennsylvania State Police, a truck driver shot at and struck another vehicle on Route 22. Omar Colon, 47, of Allentown, faces four felony counts and two misdemeanor counts, says a news release by Pennsylvania State Police. Just after 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, troopers say...

Whitehall, PA · 3h
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Trial date set for ex-PA cop accused of manslaughter in college student death

NORRISTOWN — A former Upper Pottsgrove Township police officer has an April 2027 trial date in Montgomery County Court on charges he unreasonably used deadly force, without considering using less lethal means, while responding to a possible burglary report and fatally shot a 22-year-old college student who mistakenly was at the wrong home.

Upper Pottsgrove Township, PA · 23h
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Community raising funds to support family involved in Skippack crash

Community members are raising money to help support a family involved in a crash in Skippack Sunday. A man and his 2-year-old daughter were reportedly struck by a car on 4002 Skippack Pike in Skippack Township on Sunday, Nov. 8 at around 5:17 p.m., according to police. Police said a vehicle was traveling east on Pennsylvania Route 73 while the man, carrying his daughter, and his wife were walking across the crosswalk. The vehicle failed to stop and yield to the pedestrians, striking the man and child, police said.

Skippack, PA · 1d
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Quakertown man arrested for attempted bank robbery in Bucks County

RICHLAND TWP., Pa. - A Quakertown man has been charged in connection with an attempted bank robbery that happened Saturday in Bucks County. Police say they responded to a robbery in progress call about 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Truist Bank, located at 604 North West End Blvd. Upon arrival, police say they found Robert Schaffer, 42, inside the bank.

Bucks County, PA · 2d
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Crews battle flames at manufacturing facility in Richland Twp.

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A fire broke out on a manufacturing facility’s conveyor belt system in Richland Township, Bucks County. Crews responded to a reported rubbish fire at Gardencore, on 500 E. Pumping Station Road, at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Richlandtown Fire Company says in a Facebook post. The fire...

Bucks County, PA · 7h

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Utility work truck destroyed after fire engulfs vehicle in Perkasie

A utility work truck was destroyed following a vehicle fire in Perkasie Tuesday night. Emergency units responded to 700 N. 7th Street at around 10:10 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, for a report of a vehicle fire. The truck reportedly had fireworks and ammunition inside, according to Bucks County Public Dispatch. The fire was brought under control shortly after firefighters arrived, and no injuries have been reported at this time.

Perkasie, PA · 18h

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Ex-Uber driver sentenced to 3 to 6 years in rape of Villanova student

Authorities said Mirvan Dinler followed the student into her campus dorm room after driving her back from a Philadelphia club.

Trappe, PA · 6h

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Hundreds celebrate Diwali at Souderton BAPS temple

Millions across the world are celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. In Souderton, hundreds in the North Penn community gathered Sunday at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir for prayers and community. Outside, families and friends socialize while dozens are grabbing food in a massive white tent. Inside the temple, scores of devotees pray to deities, including goddess Lakshmi, who represents wealth and prosperity, in front of the Annakut, which in Sanskrit means “a mountain of food.”

Souderton, PA · 2d

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Zitner’s has opened a new chocolate factory in Hatfield

An iconic Philadelphia candy company’s chocolate eggs are back after they were missing from shelves last Easter. “We are back,” Zitner’s posted to Instagram last week. The century-old Philadelphia candy company, known for their peanut butter eggs, Coconut Cream, and best-seller Butter Krak, is back in production after it missed the 2026 holiday season, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Zitner’s Fine Confections now has a new chocolate factory in Hatfield and its products are expected to return to Philadelphia-area grocery shelves in December.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Best Buddies takes a trip to Merrymead

The Methacton Best Buddies club went on a trip to Merrymead Farm on Oct. 23. They participated in many activities while visiting the farm, including the hayride, corn maze, looking at farm animals, and enjoying Merrymead homemade ice cream. One of the officers of Best Buddies, senior Katie Greeley, offered...

Lansdale, PA · 2d

Berks Weekly

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Reading pedestrian dies from injuries sustained in October crash

A 70-year-old Reading man has died from injuries sustained after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing a city street last month, according to the Berks County Coroner’s Office. The victim was identified as Robert Bruce Bellairs Jr., 70, of the 600 block of North Sixth Street in...

Reading, PA · 1d

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New Glenmoore Cafe Maru Revives a Former Restaurant’s Favorites With Gluten-Free Twist

Nearly three years after Oori closed near Pottstown, its Korean-inspired menu has reincarnated in Glenmoore. Maru opened in late August at 2922 Conestoga Road in Ludwig’s Corner, Michael Klein reports for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The cafe brings back signature dishes from Oori, which Chester County restaurateur David Backhus ran...

Glenmoore, PA · 1d

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Upper Hanover man convicted of assault that involved shooting at police

NORRISTOWN — An Upper Hanover Township man was convicted of assault and weapons charges for firing gunshots at police and a civilian during an incident that began in upper Montgomery County and ended with a chase into Bucks County and a standoff with SWAT officers for several hours before he peacefully surrendered.

Montgomery County, PA · 2d

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Wyncote native, MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson calls out antisemitism in his hometown

Reggie “Mr. October” Jackson, arguably Cheltenham High School’s most well-known alumnus, took to X.com to express frustrations over antisemitism in our area. “It is heartbreaking to see antisemitism in my hometown,” the Wyncote native wrote. “It makes me angry and ashamed to see hatred tolerated there.”

Wyncote, PA · 3d

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Bus driver charged in deadly Bucks pedestrian crash; second incident under investigation

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Bucks County authorities have filed charges against Blair Vanacore after a Bucks County Transport bus he was driving struck and killed 83-year-old Ronald Davenport outside Grundy Hall on Aug. 12. Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan announced the charges during a Monday afternoon press conference, adding that...

Bucks County, PA · 2d

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Pennsylvania Five-and-Dime Store Still Has Its Original Soda Fountain and 200 Model Airplanes Hanging Over Shoppers

About 200 model airplanes hang from the ceiling of one small Pennsylvania variety store. Yes, you can shop for dish towels and old-fashioned candy under an entire squadron. Up front, an old soda fountain still serves lunch to anyone who grabs a stool. Milkshakes, malts, and fresh root beer still come from the same counter that generations of local families have leaned on.

Quakertown, PA · 1d

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Man accused of telling assault victim to lie to police so charges could be dropped, police say

An Eagleville man is being charged after police accused him of intimidating an assault victim and telling her to lie to police so that criminal charges against him would be dropped. Deshawn Page, 27, is facing felony charges of allegedly intimidating a victim to refrain from reporting, intimidating a victim...

Eagleville, PA · 1d

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Police looking for driver in Doylestown hit-and-run

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Police in Bucks County are looking for an SUV driver after a hit-and-run Monday afternoon. The SUV driver hit another vehicle on 30 East Court Street in Doylestown Borough just after 1 p.m. before driving away from the scene, the Central Bucks Regional Police Department says in a news release.

Doylestown, PA · 1d

KYW News Radio

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Bucks County man accused of arson now faces gun and drug charges

A 51-year-old Bucks County man already charged with arson is now facing gun and drug charges. Police seized 20 guns, ammunition, a bulletproof vest and more than a pound of meth from his residence.

Bucks County, PA · 1d

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Bucks County Couple Turns Derelict 1800s Barn Into a Dream Home

When Erna Akuginow and Geoff Haines-Stiles bought a six-acre property in Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania, in 2017, the lot came with a stone farmhouse dating to about 1780 and a rundown barn bearing reminders of its past animal inhabitants. Most buyers would have gravitated toward the move-in-ready farmhouse. The couple, instead, set their sights on the derelict barn next door.

Bucks County, PA · 23h